Trick Baby

Los Angeles: Holloway House, 1968. 4th Printing. 12mo with black and yellow pictorial wraps and white spine; 312 pages; glossary; 18cm A very good copy; binding tight and pages clean, save for small pencil inscription on front flyleaf; wraps show a bit of edgewear and wrinkling from reading, and some spotting to upper edge; still very readable and sturdy. Paperback. ISBN: 9781936399031, 1936399032

An early piece of urban fiction from Iceberg Slim, American pimp turned bestselling author.

"Iceberg Slim, author of the best-selling autobiography "Pimp, the Story of my Life", now tells the true story of the most incredible con man he has ever known -- a blue-eyed, light-haired, white skinned Negro called White Folks. [...] The world of White Folks is strange and bizarre to teh average reader, but very, very real indeed. And Trick Baby is the only book to bring this world to life." --Back cover.